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Tag: divorce cases

orange male/female symbols splitting apart
July 19, 2019 Love and romance / Tennessee

Defendant is amused at the plaintiff’s charges that he was not in love with her

From the divorce case between Walter E. McDaniels and Anna C. McDaniels, Knox County [TN] Fourth Circuit Court, filed July 1926.

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April 1, 2019 Love and romance / Tennessee

She, a Catholic, could not convert him to her belief

From the 1927 divorce case filed by James R. Seawall against Dorothy Elizabeth Seawall in Knox County Fourth Circuit Court, Knoxville, TN.

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